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Yet how much less it were to gain,
Though thou hast left me free,
The loveliest things read more
Yet how much less it were to gain,
Though thou hast left me free,
The loveliest things that still remain,
Than thus remember thee.
A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.
A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.
By every remove I only drag a greater length of chain.
By every remove I only drag a greater length of chain.
When promise and patience are wearing thin,
When endurance is almost driven in,
When our angels stand read more
When promise and patience are wearing thin,
When endurance is almost driven in,
When our angels stand in a waiting hush,
Remember the Marne and Ferdinand Foch.
Forget those things that aren't worth remembering.
Forget those things that aren't worth remembering.
Far from our eyes th' Enchanting Objects set,
Advantage by the friendly Distance get.
Far from our eyes th' Enchanting Objects set,
Advantage by the friendly Distance get.
The selective memory isn't selective enough.
The selective memory isn't selective enough.
The true art of memory is the art of attention.
The true art of memory is the art of attention.
He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.
He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.
